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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,927.05, 25,396.64 and 7,566.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,927.05, 25,396.64 and 7,566.28 is: 11,352.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,927.05 : 25,396.64 = 7,566.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,927.05/25,396.64 = 7,566.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,927.05x = 25,396.64 × 7,566.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,927.05x = 192,158,108.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,158,108.21/16,927.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,352.14

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